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Definition of Naugty

Naugh"ty (?), a. [Compar. Naughtier (?); superl. Naughtiest.] 1. Having little or nothing. [Obs.]

[Men] that needy be and naughty, help them with thy goods.
Piers Plowman.

2. Worthless; bad; good for nothing. [Obs.]

The other basket had very naughty figs.
Jer. xxiv. 2.

3. hence, corrupt; wicked. [Archaic]

So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
Shak.

4. Mischievous; perverse; froward; guilty of disobedient or improper conduct; as, a naughty child.

&fist; This word is now seldom used except in the latter sense, as applied to children, or in sportive censure.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Bad; tending to misbehave or act badly.
         That naughty dog dug up Mrs. Duffy's petunias.
  • Risque: Sexually suggestive, usually in a mild way.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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